• In soft drinks, PET bottles were the leading packaging type in 2016 with 48% volume share, followed by metal beverage cans with 29% volume share.
  • In hot drinks, flexible packaging dominated in 2016 with 66% volume share, due to its popularity as a cost-effective option for hot drinks.
  • In alcoholic drinks, metal beverages cans dominate with 70% volume share in 2016.
  • Alcoholic drinks pack sizes have been decreasing as manufacturers continue to launch smaller trial-size products and increasingly look to cater to aging consumers, who drink less than they did in years past.

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